Philipp Agostini, M.Sc.
Scholarship Holder | Doctoral Student
Social Psychology
Office address:
Leopoldstraße 13
80802 Munich
Research Interests
- Social cognitive mechanisms behind the attribution of blame
- Gender and sexual stereotypes and prejudice
- Political and derogatory attitudes and ideologies
Academic Education
- Since 2023
- Ph.D. Student, Chair of Social Psychology (Prof Dr Mario Gollwitzer), LMU Munich, Germany (fellow of the Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft)
- 2020 – 2022
- M.Sc. Applied Experimental Psychological Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
- 2017 – 2018
- B.Sc. Psychology – Visiting Student, Ghent University, Belgium
- 2015 – 2020
- B.Sc. Psychology, LMU Munich, Germany
Academic Experience
- Since 2025
- Research Assistant, Chair of Social Psychology, LMU Munich, Germany
- 2024 – 2025
- Teaching Fellow in Applied Social Psychology in the master’s program Economic, Organizational and Social Psychology, LMU Munich, Germany
- 2024
- Research stay in the Social Emotions and Equality in Relations (SEER) research group, University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Supervisor: Dr Fabio Fasoli)
Publications
Twardawski, M., Fischer, M., Agostini, P., Schwabe, J., & Gollwitzer, M. (2025). The role of just-world beliefs, victim identifiability, and the salience of an alternative target for victim blaming. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 119, 104721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2025.104721